Bill Peterson-Owner
8 years experience as an MLB Associate Scout, currently with the Atlanta Braves
Spent 8 years as an Assistant Coach at GRCC
Won Back to Back NSCAA National Championships at Bristol University (93’, 94’)
MVP of NSCAA College World Series in 1993

Baseball Instructors

Troy Moratti-Baseball Director
  • Associate Scout for the Tampa Rays, Played at GRCC and Central Michigan University

  • All-American and Junior College Player of the Year

  • Spent 1 year in Professional Baseball

Billy Killian-Catcher
  • Third round draft pick by San Diego Padres (2004), current player in White Sox organization

Nate McLouth-MLB player with Pittsburgh Pirates
  • 2008 MLB All-Star, 2008 Gold Glove Winner, Michigan’s Mr. Baseball (2000)

Jimmy Moore-Hitting/Infield
  • 15 years coaching/training experience, played at GRCC and Aquinas College

Phil Regan-Former Major League Pitcher/Manager
  • Former West Michigan Whitecaps Manager, Major League Pitching Coach, played 13 years in the big leagues

Rick Sellers-Catching/Hitting,
  • Cincinnati Reds Midwest Scouting Supervisor, played 9 years of Professional Baseball


Jeff Siler-Pitcher
  • Played at GRCC and Central Michigan University, MAC Pitcher of the Year in 1994

  • spent 3 years in Detroit Tigers Organization

John VanderWal-Former Major League Player
  • Played 14 years in the Major Leagues


Casey Fisk-Strength Training
  • Played 4 years at Illinois State University, 2 years of Professional Baseball

  • San Diego Padres Associate Scout

Larry Ike-Pitching
  • Former player at Michigan State University, played in the Detroit Tigers Organization,

  • Former Aquinas College Pitching Coach

Garth McKinney-Hitting
  • Played at Walters State CC (Tenn.), played for the Detroit Tigers and Toronto Blue Jays Organizations

Harry Berrios-Hitting
  • Played at LSU, won 2 Division I Championships (91’, 93’),
  • played 14 years of Professional Baseball

Steve Merriman-Pitching
  • Played at Central Michigan University

  • Currently Minor League Pitching Coach with the Arizona Diamondbacks,

  • Former New York Mets Minor League Pitching Coach

  • Former Assistant Pitching Coach at University Michigan

Marty Jackomowicz-Pitching/Hitting
  • Played at GRCC and Grand Valley State University


Dan Lundie-Hitting
  • Played at Lansing Community College and Aquinas College

  • Former Assistant Coach at GRCC and Aquinas College

Brandon Harmsen- Pitcher
  • Played at GRCC, 6th round draft pick by New York Yankees

  • spent 6 years in Professional Baseball
   

Softball Instructors

Ellie Niedhamer- Softball Director
  • Played at Northwood University

  • Academic All-American Recognition

  • High School All-State (Dream Team)

  • Former High School Varsity Coach

Kim Biskup-Hitting
  • Member of the Michigan Ice Professional Softball Team

  • Played at Grand Valley State University (2 time All American)

  • Spent 3 years as Central Michigan University’s Assistant Softball Coach

  • Miss Softball in 1996

Stephanie Cole-Pitching
  • Played at Grand Valley State University, All-Conference

  • GLIAC Commissioners Award

Michelle Racine-Hitting/Infield
  • Member of Rogers High School 2001 State Championship Team

  • Played at GRCC and University of Wisconsin-Parkside, All-Conference
Tonya Coates-Pitching
  • Played at Rogers High School, Won 2 State Titles

  • Selected All-State 3 times,

  • 2001 Miss Michigan Softball, 6 Years Training experience